Hayek's Challenge An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek

Name: Hayek's Challenge An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek
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ISBN: 9780226091938

ISBN-10: 0226091937

ISBN-13: 9780226091938

Edition: 2005

Authors: Bruce Caldwell

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Friedrich A. Hayek is regarded as one of the preeminent social theorists of the twentieth century as much for his work outside of economics as for his work within it. During a career spanning several decades, he made contributions in fields as diverse as psychology, political philosophy, the history of ideas, and the methodology of the social sciences. Bruce Caldwell--editor of "The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek--understands Hayek's thought like few others, and with this book he offers us the first full intellectual biography of this pivotal economic theorist. As Hayek's ideas matured, he became increasingly critical of developments within mainstream economics; his works evolved in…

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List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.21" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 1.430



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Austrian School and Its Opponents—-Historicists, Socialists and Positivists



Menger'sPrinciples of Economics



The German Historical School



TheMethodenstreit



Max Weber and the Decline of the Historical School



Positivism and Socialism



Hayek's Journey



Hayek in Vienna



Monetary Theory and Methodology



Hayek at the London School of Economics



Some Methodological Debates of the 1930s



""Economics and Knowledge"" and Hayek's Transformation